Tusk shell
NHMUK-1887.2.9.53-54
Holding institution:
Licence:
Creative Commons CC0 1.0
Scientific name:
Dentalium javanum
Voyage:
HMS Challenger (1872-76)
Date Collected:
7 September 1874 - 7 September 1874
Form:
Dry
Taxonomy
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Scaphopoda
Order:
Dentaliida
Family:
Dentaliida
Genus:
Dentalium Linnaeus, 1758
Species:
Dentalium javanum Sowerby
Station/Area Information
Date collected:
7 September 1874
Area:
Torres Strait, Cape York, Australia
Water body:
Coral Sea
Depth (Fathoms):
11 fathoms
